In Australia, women are under-represented in organised sport—as participants, coaches, officials, administrators, and board members—when compared to their male cohort. A variety of strategies exist to help equalise opportunities for girls and women, however, concerns continue on how gender bias may prevent them from receiving the full benefits sport and physical activity (PA) can offer.
Read moreIn practical terms ‘sport’ is defined by its social interpretation as well as its strong association with physical exertion and performance measures. What we perceive as ‘sport’ in one instance may not be in another; sport takes on many forms and is constantly changing based upon societal norms, trends, and new directions.
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28 May 2021: 25 Jun 2015. Prof. Craig Purdam, Head of AIS Physical Therapies. Dr David Hughes, Chief Medical Officer, AIS. Dr Dale Chapman, Acting Head of Physiology, AIS. Full Text(PDF • 453.1 kb). Synopsis. Driven by data collected in the AIS’ Athlete
28 May 2021: She has been Head of Sports Nutrition at the Australian Institute of Sport since 1990, and the team dietitian for the Australian Olympic Teams for the 1996, 2000, 2004, 2008 and ... She is an editor of the International Journal of Sport Nutrition and
28 May 2021: 11 Dec 2015. Courtney McGowan, PhD Candidate, UC RISE. Synopsis. In the lead up to a major event, much time is spent preparing athletes for competition. On competition day however an additional window exists where performance can be acutely enhanced
28 May 2021: This speed, running 100m in 20 seconds or 3m20s per kilometre, is a common training pace for many athletes in individual and team sports.
28 May 2021: Her current sports science research interests include identifying risk factors for sports injuries, adaptations to resistance training in adolescents, and dietary influences on exercise-related immune responses (in collaboration with Prof
28 May 2021: 10 Nov 2016. Brendan Cropley, Principal Lecturer in Sport Coaching and Sport Psychology at Cardiff Metropolitan University, Wales. ... Brendan has been a BASES Accredited Sport & Exercise Scientist (Psychology) since 2007 and a Chartered Scientist since
28 May 2021: 12 Mar 2015. Prof. Nuala M Byrne, Head of Program Exercise and Sport Science, Director – CRN for Advancing Exercise and Sports Science, Bond University. ... The CRN-AESS is providing new avenues for research in high performance sports science.
16 Nov 2023: Richie Allan, Ngunnawal Kamilaroi Custodian and ASC cultural attaché. Kieren Perkins OAM, CEO, Australian Sports Commission. ... The Hon Anika Wells MP, Minister for Sport.
28 May 2021: 16 Nov 2017. Janette Brocklesby, Research Lead, Community Sport NZ. Jo Juler, Head of Marketing, Tennis Australia.
28 May 2021: 01 Feb 2011. Dr Dan Green, Post-doctoral Researcher, AIS Performance Research. Synopsis. Over the past seven years, AIS performance research scientists have been conducting an innovative research project into the development and testing of a